Combined Phenotype Ontology

Last uploaded: November 18, 2021
Preferred Name

Reduced tendon reflexes

Synonyms

Impaired tendon reflexes

Diminished or absent deep tendon reflexes

Decreased to absent deep tendon reflexes

Absent or decreased deep tendon reflexes

Decreased deep tendon reflexes

Depressed tendon reflexes

Decreased/absent deep tendon reflexes

Reduced/absent deep tendon reflexes

Weak or absent deep tendon reflexes

Decreased tendon reflexes

Hypoactive to absent deep tendon reflexes

Diminished deep tendon reflexes

Diminished or absent tendon reflexes

Definitions

Diminution of tendon reflexes, which is an invariable sign of peripheral nerve disease. The deep tendon reflex is a monosynaptic reflex arc with sensory and motor nerve components, but the arc is much more vulnerable to sensory nerve damage. Ankle plantar flexion is retained in all but the most severe peripheral neuropathies, and thus loss of the Achilles tendon reflex in an objective indication of a substantial sensory nerve defect.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0001315

comment

The deep tendon reflex is a monosynaptic reflex arc with sensory and motor nerve components, but the arc is much more vulnerable to sensory nerve damage. Ankle plantar flexion is retained in all but the most severe peripheral neuropathies, and thus loss of the Achilles tendon reflex in an objective indication of a substantial sensory nerve defect.

database_cross_reference

UMLS:C1866934

definition

Diminution of tendon reflexes, which is an invariable sign of peripheral nerve disease.

has exact synonym

Impaired tendon reflexes

Diminished or absent deep tendon reflexes

Decreased to absent deep tendon reflexes

Absent or decreased deep tendon reflexes

Decreased deep tendon reflexes

Depressed tendon reflexes

Decreased/absent deep tendon reflexes

Reduced/absent deep tendon reflexes

Weak or absent deep tendon reflexes

Decreased tendon reflexes

Hypoactive to absent deep tendon reflexes

Diminished deep tendon reflexes

Diminished or absent tendon reflexes

has_alternative_id

HP:0001316

id

HP:0001315

label

Reduced tendon reflexes

notation

HP:0001315

prefLabel

Reduced tendon reflexes

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0031826

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